PROGRAM

Frontend Developer

Study Frontend Development

Frontend development is a dynamic and constantly evolving field. From designing and creating the look and feel of web applications, to building databases for managing information, to communicating across the web via APIs – the modern FE developer requires a broad and deep skill set.

Digital strategies, mobile-first and responsive design principles, User Experience design, system architecture, collaborative software, version control and agile project methodologies are all part of the FE development toolkit. Do you want to be involved in developing today’s and tomorrow’s websites and apps? Then this is the education for you!

Key Info

_{^Location(s):} Stockholm
_{^{Course Start:}} Sep 2025
_^Duration: 2 years
_^Internship: 30 weeks
_^Language: English
_^Degree: Higher Vocational Education Diploma

Applications & Tuition
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Status: Open for late applications
No tuition fee (YH – government-funded)
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Status: Open for applications
Jan 7 – May 31, 2025
€20,000 (EUR)
_{^{Split into five semester installments}}

About the Program

The Futuregames Frontend Developer Program will equip you with a unique skill set that is highly sought after in EVERY job market. You will gain an understanding of the industry, including agile methodologies that foster effective collaboration. You will develop web skills to improve user experiences (UX/UI), creating systems and integrations that meet both current and future needs, and managing databases while building responsive websites for all platforms.

Futuregames programs are accredited and regulated by the Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education (MYH). We pride ourselves on making our programs as close to the professional industry as possible. The courses are developed in collaboration with our Educational Board, ensuring they meet industry standards and needs.

Courses

Graduation Project _^20YHP/4w
Frontend Programming _^80YHP/16w
JavaScript Frameworks _^60YHP/12w
LIA – Internship _^100YHP/20w
Web Application Development _^80YHP/16w
Version Control _^50YHP/10w
Web Servers and Databases _^50YHP/10w

^{Please note that the courses may be subject to change based on recommendations from our Board of Education to better align with industry needs.}

Skills and Careers

Learning Outcomes

You learn web application development according to UX, Mobile First, and responsive design principles
You will create robust and scalable systems and system integrations
You will be able to plan, produce and maintain web applications by mapping customer needs, business operations, and requirements to technology
You will gain knowledge in UX, design, and layout
You will gain insight into how the industry relies on cross functional teams collaborating to build even the largest projects
You will learn how to build anything you can think of

Career

Frontend Developer teacher and students in classroom.

What to expect

Master your craft, make your mark.

At Futuregames, you don’t just learn—you create. Collaborate on innovative projects and gain hands-on experience in a setup that mirrors the real world.

Our programs evolve with the industry, ensuring you gain the skills the market needs—today and tomorrow.

Learning by Doing

Hands-On Projects

You will have the opportunity to train to become the sharpest web developer and web application developer of the future. You set the bar for how far you want to go during your two years with us.

Learn from Industry Professionals

We collaborate with a variety of companies and organizations to design an education to meet the need for frontend and web application developers. We have gathered some of the industry’s most knowledgeable developers and lecturers in web development, web programming, and web design under one roof.

Collaboration is key

Hours of Lecture

Internship

Internship (LIA) is an essential part of the program, giving you the chance to step into the industry and work directly at a company. With support from professionals, you’ll apply your knowledge to real tasks, build your skills, and get a feel for how the industry works. It’s also a great opportunity to make connections and gain experience that will kickstart your career.

The Details

Not sure what to include in your application? Don’t worry—here’s everything you need to make your submission complete!

Application Guide for Nordic Residents

Application Guide for International students

Requirements

Equivalent skills

What does “equivalent skills” mean?

Equivalent skills can be obtained in many different ways; you may have continued your studies or acquired equivalent skills through work experience. In that case, you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning. It is important that you substantiate how you have acquired equivalent skills.

If you do not have grades in Swedish, English, or Mathematics, you may be offered the opportunity to take eligibility tests.

Spotlight Stories

Discover stories and interviews with current students and alumni from the same or similar fields. Get inspired by their journeys and insights!

12 April 2024
What Makes Being a Frontend Developer So Great?
What is the coolest thing about being a Frontend Developer? And how will AI impact this field in the future? We asked Robert Chamberlain, Head Teacher Frontend Developer.
Interviews, Tech
Read more: What Makes Being a Frontend Developer So Great?
27 March 2024
“The world deserves better UX!”
Viktor Andersson, a former student of the Futuregames Experience Designer program, now holds a hybrid role in the gaming industry. We caught up with Viktor to learn more about his…
Interviews, Student Interviews, Tech
Read more: “The world deserves better UX!”
27 March 2024
Milad Omari – Agile Project Manager at Vattenfall
Milad Omari is an alumnus of the Futuregames Agile Project Manager program. Today, he works as a project manager at Vattenfall. We sat down with Milad to talk about life…
Interviews, Student Interviews, Tech
Read more: Milad Omari – Agile Project Manager at Vattenfall

FAQ

Is prior tech knowledge mandatory?

No. All applicants come with varying levels of knowledge and experience, and that’s perfectly fine.

This course is designed from the ground up, starting with the very basics such as creating files, installing necessary software, and initiating projects. This program is catered to absolute beginners, ensuring that everyone, regardless of prior expertise, can confidently build their skills step by step.

What equipment do I need?

Get in touch

If you have questions about courses, portfolios, or the program, get in touch with our Heads of Education. For help with your application, eligibility, or admissions, reach out to our admissions team. You can find more details on our contact page.

Continue to the contact page

Sweden – Stockholm
Miriam Skogsäng Lund
Head of Education Agile Project Manager
Frontend Developer
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